Wayne,
NJ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Music in Music Education in Wayne United States | William Paterson University of New Jersey
William Paterson University of New Jersey
|
Wayne United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,658
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Music in Music Education program empowers students to refine their teaching abilities, conduct sophisticated research, complete statistical and writing projects, elevate their performance capabilities, and develop deeper professional understanding in music education.
This specialization also equips music educators with enhanced appreciation for musical aesthetics while providing thorough grounding in the historical, theoretical, and philosophical principles underlying the discipline. Beyond strengthening teaching techniques, graduate music education students expand their performance competencies and learn to integrate modern approaches and technological tools into today's educational environments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Undergraduate music degree or equivalent (cumulative grade-point average of 2.75 on a scale of 4.0)
Master of music applicants must be accepted by both the University and the Department of Music. Specific Department of Music requirements include:
Completed application
Two letters of recommendation
Audition: Applicants must complete an audition in music performance, music teaching, or conducting:
Schedule classical performance auditions with the Music Admissions office
Submit jazz performance auditions via electronic recording through application
Submit video-recorded music teaching and conducting auditions via application
Complete requirements may be seen on our website: wpunj.edu/music
Completed application
Cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a scale of 4.00.
Two letters of recommendation.
An audition that demonstrates either excellence in music performance (live or video-recorded audition), excellence in music teaching (video-recorded audition) or excellence in conducting (video-recorded audition). Please contact our Music Admissions office to schedule a live audition, recorded auditions may be submitted via online application.
TOEFL
IBT (Internet based test) - 79
CBT (computer-based test) - 213
PBT (paper based test) - 550
IELTS
6.0 overall band
Master of music applicants must be accepted by both the University and the Department of Music. Specific Department of Music requirements include:
Completed application
Two letters of recommendation
Audition: Applicants must complete an audition in music performance, music teaching, or conducting:
Schedule classical performance auditions with the Music Admissions office
Submit jazz performance auditions via electronic recording through application
Submit video-recorded music teaching and conducting auditions via application
Complete requirements may be seen on our website: wpunj.edu/music
Completed application
Cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a scale of 4.00.
Two letters of recommendation.
An audition that demonstrates either excellence in music performance (live or video-recorded audition), excellence in music teaching (video-recorded audition) or excellence in conducting (video-recorded audition). Please contact our Music Admissions office to schedule a live audition, recorded auditions may be submitted via online application.
TOEFL
IBT (Internet based test) - 79
CBT (computer-based test) - 213
PBT (paper based test) - 550
IELTS
6.0 overall band
Tuition
USD
22,658